Jack Grimsley oral history: Trombone as 'vox humana'
1998
Jack Grimsley oral history: Trombone as 'vox humana'
1998
- NFSA IDCS7HDPWX
- TypeOral History
- MediumAudio
- FormOral history
- GenresJazz music
- Year1998
In this excerpt from an oral history interview with Jack Grimsley, he discusses how he became a musician and in particular a brass player.
He describes his affinity for the trombone, which became his ‘vox humana’ – an extension of his singing voice.
Ken Brentnall interviewed Jack Grimsley for the NFSA Oral History program in 1998.
In this excerpt from an oral history interview with Jack Grimsley, he discusses how he became a musician and in particular a brass player.
He describes his affinity for the trombone, which became his ‘vox humana’ – an extension of his singing voice.
Ken Brentnall interviewed Jack Grimsley for the NFSA Oral History program in 1998.
- NFSA IDCS7HDPWX
- TypeOral History
- MediumAudio
- FormOral history
- GenresJazz music
- Year1998
- InterviewerKen Brentnall
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